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Selecting Tires
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Question:I need new tires. How do I know which tires to get?Wixon Automotive Answer:Let's look at selecting new tires in light of three factors: Function, Fit, and Value.
Functio...
Published on: Sep 11, 2023
Washington V. Lincoln: Tread Depth Champion In
Today's Wixon Automotive article focuses on the effect of tire tread depth on braking. When and drivers talk about stopping power, they tend to focus on their brakes. But our tires are where the rub...
Published on: May 16, 2023
The Fallacy of Cheap Tires Sold in
New tires are a big ticket item for most drivers. You're not only concerned about the price, but you want to know that it'll be a long time before you need to buy new tires again.
And of course ther...
Published on: Jan 27, 2023
Have Wixon Automotive Check Your Tire Tread Depth
You may have heard of racing slicks. Now, slicks have no tread, but they give race cars maximum traction on dry racetracks. Insert a little water into the equation, however, and slicks can&rsquo...
Published on: Jan 11, 2023
Tire Tread Depth - Washington vs. Lincoln
Let’s focus on the effect of tire tread depth on braking. When talking about stopping power, we tend to focus on our brakes. But our tires are where the rubber meets the road. ...
Published on: Sep 18, 2022
Need New Tires In ?
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Buying tires in is a big deal, so consult with a tire professional at Wixon Automotive about proper size, type and grade for your local , , driving needs.
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Published on: Jul 09, 2022
Getting The Right Wheels And Tires At Wixon Automotive In
A lot of people in the area want custom wheels. When you do this yourself (over the internet . . .) you could run into trouble if you're not careful. Sometimes they just don't fit right: The tir...
Published on: May 07, 2022
Tire Tread Depth
When talking about stopping power, we tend to focus on our brakes. But our tires are where the rubber meets the road. So having good brakes isn't enough: we have to have tires with enough traction to ...
Published on: Jan 11, 2022